Biology:Leptaxis terceirana

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Leptaxis terceirana
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L. terceirana
Binomial name
Leptaxis terceirana
Morelet, 1860

Leptaxis terceirana is a species of land snail in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. It is endemic to the Azores.[1]

This species is known only from Graciosa and Terceira Islands in the Azores. It lives in a variety of habitat types, including disturbed areas, such as roadside walls. It is not considered to be threatened and no specific conservation measures are in place.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4847415 entry